Couple Therapy, an Introduction
General data
Course ID: | 2500-EN-PS-CSP5-01 |
Erasmus code / ISCED: |
14.4
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Course title: | Couple Therapy, an Introduction |
Name in Polish: | Couple Therapy, an Introduction |
Organizational unit: | Faculty of Psychology |
Course groups: |
WISP specialization courses for 5 year WISP specialization courses: Psychotherapy |
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): |
2.00
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Language: | English |
Type of course: | elective courses |
Short description: |
The content of Introduction to Couple Therapy Course is divided into two sections. The first 3 classes cover the theoretical basis of different approaches in CT, while classes 4-7 discuss the particular difficulties that are often a reason for the couples to report to the therapy. |
Full description: |
The course in meant to give a very basic insight to specifics of couple therapy (CT). The first three classes cover the theoretical basis of psychodynamic, cognitive - behavioral and systemic approach to couple therapy. The focus in put strongly on modern ways of performing CT within every theoretical stance (current psychodynamic thinking, CBT third wave approaches and narrative therapy for couples). The second part of the course discusses the clinical issues that are frequently a reason to report to the couple therapy. During those classes we will try to describe and discuss particular understanding and specific techniques, characteristic to different theoretical approaches to: developmental crisis in couple’s life, affairs, violence and sexual dysfunctions. |
Learning outcomes: |
At the end of the course the students will be able to: Describe the basic processes of couple relations in terms of psychodynamic, cognitive – behavioral and systemic theories, Compare different couple therapy approaches and techniques, Describe interventions, based on different theoretical backgrounds, that would be adequate in treatment of particular couple’s problems. |
Classes in period "Winter semester 2023/24" (past)
Time span: | 2023-10-01 - 2024-01-28 |
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Type of class: |
Seminar, 15 hours
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Coordinators: | (unknown) | |
Group instructors: | Karolina Małek | |
Students list: | (inaccessible to you) | |
Examination: |
Course -
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Classes in period "Winter semester 2024/25" (future)
Time span: | 2024-10-01 - 2025-01-26 |
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MO TU SEM
W TH FR |
Type of class: |
Seminar, 15 hours
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Coordinators: | (unknown) | |
Group instructors: | Karolina Małek | |
Students list: | (inaccessible to you) | |
Examination: |
Course -
Grading
Seminar - Grading |
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